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Tea recognised with Outstanding Intern Award for support of St Pat’s

Tea named one of the latest recipients of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award, for her contribution with St Patrick’s Community Support Centre.

10 October, 2024

Geraldine Tan, UWA Sustainability Manager recognised as outstanding internship host

Geraldine Tan, Sustainability Manager (Environments and Governance) with UWA Campus Management, has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s internship program.

10 October, 2024

Helen Morton recognised for providing students with opportunities to make a difference for older people in regional WA

Helen Morton has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the UWA McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s internship program, through which she has provided students with opportunities to support meaningful work in community and aged care.

10 October, 2024

Amanda awarded for contribution to Denmark Futures

Amanda, a UWA Biomedical Science student majoring in Public Health, has been named as a recipient of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award for her contribution to not-for-profit organisation Denmark Futures.

10 October, 2024

Zonta House recognised for outstanding contribution to award-winning student internship program

Zonta House Refuge Association has been recognised for making a significant contribution to the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s unique internship program for UWA students.

10 October, 2024

Liz and Sheldon apply university learning to support health outcomes

Two Master of Information Technology students recently joined the Department of Health’s South Metropolitan Health Service as interns, working together on a project to support employee health outcomes.

9 October, 2024

Alumni profile: Lucas Roosendaal

Lucas graduated from UWA in 2022 with a law degree, a unique real-world internship experience with Legal Aid WA, and a career already underway.

26 September, 2024

Intern teams up with long-serving volunteer to tell community arts story

Jessica, studying History and Applied Human Geography, has been helping Victoria Park Centre for the Arts tell the story of the arts in the town.

25 September, 2024

Anna and Maanvik collaborate to support marginalised WA communities through SAGE Lab internships

Anna and Maanvik brought experience and knowledge from different study areas with a shared motivation for making a positive difference to their internships with SAGE Lab.

17 September, 2024

UWA launches McCusker Chair in Citizenship

The University of Western Australia has launched a new endowed Chair with the appointment of Michelle Scott OAM as the inaugural McCusker Chair in Citizenship.

13 September, 2024